Robert Gordon named Scottish University of the Year
Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen has been named Scottish University of the Year.
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Robert Gordon University named Scottish University of the Year
An Aberdeen university has been named Scottish University of the Year.
Robert Gordon University nominated for three major awards
An Aberdeen university has been nominated for a hat-trick of major awards.
RGU teams up with north-east food firms for new project
Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University is teaming up with two north-east food and drinks firms to develop new products.
Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University climbs rankings in new guide
An Aberdeen university is celebrating after climbing 33 places in the UK rankings in a new university guide.
Robert Gordon University ranked worst in Scotland in latest rankings
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been ranked worst in Scotland and joint bottom in the UK according to the latest university league tables.
North-east universities offer reassurance after experts warn of second Covid-19 wave on campuses
North-east universities have reassured students and staff that campuses will be safe for their return, after experts warned academic facilities could become ground zero for a second wave of Covid-19.
North-east students to be taught through blended learning
Aberdeen's higher education institutions will deliver courses through blended learning methods when classes return next month.
RGU students take on ‘Tiny House’ design project with housing association
Students have joined forces with a housing association for a design project.
North-east study highlights importance of community pharmacies
A study involving north-east researchers has found 90% of people are so confident in their local pharmacist's abilities that they want GPs to work more closely with them to ensure the best possible care.
Robert Gordon University launches two new online courses to support businesses
A north-east university is launching two new online courses to support businesses as they deal with the economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
RGU and Aberdeen University alumni data hit by breach
Personal details of alumni at two Aberdeen universities have been compromised following a data hack.
Cyber attack hits Aberdeen University and RGU
A cyber attack has caused a data security incident at both Aberdeen University and Robert Gordon University, it has emerged.
North-east professor awarded funding to examine role of libraries
A university professor has been awarded funding to explore the role of public libraries and the issues they are currently facing.
Aberdeen students share RGU £2,500 prize
Five student projects which demonstrated “great compassion” by innovating ideas to improve lives during the pandemic have been awarded a share of £2,500 from a north-east university.
University fund for Aberdeen students during Covid-19 reaches almost £4,000
A hardship fund created to support students in Aberdeen during the coronavirus pandemic has raised almost £4,000 in public donations.
Aberdeen universities plan for new study environment after summer
Universities will from today be allowed to start a phased return to campus “as part of a blended model with remote teaching”.
Creators of Aberdeen Student Show start fundraising drive after event postponed due to coronavirus
The creators of Aberdeen Student Show are focusing their efforts on fundraising after this year's event was postponed due to Covid-19.
North-east universities plan for return to campus
Universities have been given the all-clear to begin a phased return to a blended model of learning from Wednesday July 22.
North-east reacts as first minister announces next phase of lockdown easing
North-east businesses have welcomed news that coronavirus restrictions are easing further as Scotland moves into phase three of its route-map out of lockdown.
North-east university architectural exhibition to go online
After three years of work, an exhibition of reimagined waterfront areas in Aberdeen and Orkney by architecture students at Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to be shown online.
Coronavirus: Aberdeen University faces £43m blow despite rising interest from overseas students
Aberdeen University fears it could have to plug a £43 million hole in its finances this year – despite being boosted by a rise in applications from lucrative overseas students.
Robert Gordon University launches innovative new music app
A new app created at Robert Gordon University is set to change the way we find new musical talent with the launch of its first UK-wide competition.
North-east health board creates new education group
A north-east health board has formed a new group to look at its links with the education sector.
North-east students allocated money from Covid-19 fund
Students at a north-east university facing "extreme hardship" have been supported with essential funding.
Aberdeen chairman’s foundation donates £100,000 towards university scholarship
A foundation established by the chairman of Aberdeen football club has donated £100,000 to Robert Gordon University to develop a scholarship for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Call for Aberdeen organisations to sign sustainable fish pledge
An Aberdeen food partnership is calling on organisations in the city to commit to buying, serving and promoting only sustainable fish.
Aberdeen student in running for top business prize
A student from a university in Aberdeen is among the finalists for an award celebrating innovative early stage ventures.
University to collaborate with trust for former Aberdeen school site regeneration
A university has announced a collaboration with a development organisation to help with the regeneration of a former school site in Aberdeen.
Robert Gordon University tops modern institutions league table
A north-east university has been rated as the leading modern higher education institution in Scotland.